Orthodontic Assistant - Novick Orthodontics - River Forest, IL

We are currently seeking a full-time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team! Below is more information about the position: Benefits: Health insurance 401(k)/IRA retirement plan Paid time off Paid vacation days Paid holidays CE credit reimbursement Uniform reimbursement Monthly team lunch provided by Dr. Novick $300 sign on bonus after 6 months Responsibilities and Requirements of the Orthodontic Dental Assistant: 1+ year of experience required Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies/equipment, and orthodontic materials Evaluate patient oral hygiene and cooperation Take impressions and bite registrations Scanning/Digital Impressions Prepare teeth for bonding and assist doctor with bonding Place and remove separators and fit bands Check for loose bands and brackets at every appointment Remove, size and place archwires, bands/brackets, and bonding cement Record procedures in treatment card Responsible for completing Easy Rx lab slips Follow the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC and local standards Understanding of Novick Orthodontics sterilization protocol Be available to help clean, sterilization/disinfection, and re-circulate instruments Educate parents and patients on treatment progress Initiate cooperation letters, deband letters, etc. are posted and sent when appropriate Perform other tasks as assigned by the doctor Schedule: Monday: 9:30AM-6:00PM Tuesday: 11:00AM-7:00PM Wednesday: 7:30AM-3:00PM Thursday: 9:30AM-6:00PM Friday: 9:30AM-1:00PM Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 – 35.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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